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Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 43762

This procedure replaces an existing feeding tube that goes directly into the stomach through the skin, swapping it for a new tube at the same site without needing imaging or a scope to guide the process. It is used for routine tube replacement rather than for a tube that requires more involved repositioning.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Replacement of a Stomach Feeding Tube cost?

$840

Typical total for the visit. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $840 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $224 to the doctor who performs it, and $617 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$224$83.18 to $525
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$617$229 to $933

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $617 · 10th to 90th $54 to $1,738Professionalmedian $224 · 10th to 90th $46 to $794
$50$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $617professional $224

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$812.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,096.48
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$794.33
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,238.72
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$891.25
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,737.80
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$831.76
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$676.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$3,715.35
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$676.08

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 11.2 times more in New Jersey than in Maryland. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility fee

Minnesota· 30th of 50

$840

$224 physician + $617 facility

NJ $4,077MD $363

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.